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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
by Palmer, B.J. (Publisher's Foreword)
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 019211588X
- ISBN 13
- 9780192115881
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About This Item
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1983. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Good Condition. Size: Small Octavo. 464 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The book has been read and may carry some marks and creases. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. The new edition of The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, drawn from the third edition of the best-selling Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, is a collection of 5800 well-known quotations by 1100 authors. Ranging in time from the eighth century BC to the 1970s and in space from Russia to South Africa, it provides excellent browsing among a varied company of authors and includes a generous index to guide the reader to a particular quote or selection of quotes. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Literature, Literary, Poetry & Drama; England; ISBN: 019211588x. ISBN/EAN: 9780192115881. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 9398. . 9780192115881
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- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9398
- Title
- The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
- Author
- Palmer, B.J. (Publisher's Foreword)
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 019211588X
- ISBN 13
- 9780192115881
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- BZDB137 Reference Works, Dictionaries Of Quotations, oxford university, Literature, Literary, Poetry & Drama; England; ISBN: 019211588x EAN: 9780192115881 Palmer, B.J. (Publisher's Foreword) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
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